Election 2016: Four ways the federal government can empower teachers

By Swetha Das
Updated July 23 2016 - 4:16pm, first published June 30 2016 - 8:46am
Teachers tell Fairfax Media what would help them feel empowered
Teachers tell Fairfax Media what would help them feel empowered
Des Fox said it is important to build teachers’ understanding of children’s brain function and development Photo: David Butow
Des Fox said it is important to build teachers’ understanding of children’s brain function and development Photo: David Butow

Potential kingmaker Nick Xenophon has said he will drag both parties to the centre if he holds the balance of power after the election. And one part of Senator Xenophon's negotiations will be how each party would "empower teachers to be better."

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